Brittany Benjamin Amante

Brittany Benjamin Amante is an experienced art therapist and counselor, currently working at Patch Counseling and Specialized Therapy Services, Inc., where support is provided to over-achieving teens and children facing emotional challenges. With previous roles at BrightQuest Treatment Centers and the San Diego Center for Children, Brittany has developed a skill in clinical assessment and treatment planning, particularly for those with histories of trauma. Brittany's background includes significant contributions to educational programs, having served as an educator at the San Jose Museum of Art and the Palo Alto Art Center, where emphasis was placed on fostering critical thinking and enhancing cultural identity through art. Brittany holds a Master of Arts in Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University and a Bachelor of Arts in Art History and Communication from Santa Clara University.